Vulnerability Description
Konqueror in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier (kdelibs) allows remote attackers to bypass intended cookie access restrictions on a web application via "%2e%2e" (encoded dot dot) directory traversal sequences in a URL, which causes Konqueror to send the cookie outside the specified URL subsets, e.g. to a vulnerable application that runs on the same server as the target application.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Konqueror | 2.1.1 |
| Kde | Konqueror Embedded | 0.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0056.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-March/018475.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-459PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:022
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-074.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0056.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-March/018475.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-459PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:022
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-074.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0592?
CVE-2003-0592 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Konqueror in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier (kdelibs) allows remote attackers to bypass intended cookie access restrictions on a web application via "%2e%2e" (encoded dot dot) directory traversal sequences in ...
How severe is CVE-2003-0592?
CVE-2003-0592 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0592?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Konqueror, Kde Konqueror Embedded.